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By: Icon or Omen? Dubai’s Debt Problem and the Gulf | Green Prophet

Icon or Omen? Dubai’s Debt Problem and the Gulf | Green Prophet — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:55:41 +0000

[...] A further challenge is the apparent reluctance of Abu Dhabi to move in support of Dubai. With 8 percent of the world’s oil and a sovereign fund of $760 billion, Abu Dhabi could easily cover all of Dubai’s $80 billion in estimated total foreign debt, never mind Dubai World’s $24 billion portion or the $3.5 billion payment due on December 14, which is being delayed. But even though Abu Dhabi provided $10 billion of crucial support in February and an additional $5 billion last week, it now appears to want to teach Dubai a lesson. [...]

By: Terry Mock

Terry Mock — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:56:18 +0000

Will Civilization Get It Right, This Time?SLDI Newsletter - July 2009 - http://www.sldi.org/newService/SLDIJuly2009.html ...stressing the general unsustainability of current land development practices all over the earth...the film HOME makes the point about the need for sustainable land development best practices by comparing the failed historical example of Easter Island to modern day monument-raising practices around the world, culminating in the tallest building in the world in Dubai. The point is that history shows us that civilization has reached its current lofty perch before, only to collapse because of fundamental flaws in our understanding of the true relationship between humans and nature. This unprecedented technological ability to transfer knowledge around the world now sets the stage for a quantum leap in global consciousness that will hopefully allow our civilization to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past while moving forward towards a sustainable future. Your participation and comments are welcome.Terry Mock Executive Director Sustainable Land Development International - www.SLDI.org

By: Terry Mock

Terry Mock — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 07:56:18 +0000

By: Terry Mock

Terry Mock — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:56:18 +0000

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Dallas Home Buyer — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 09:31:24 +0000

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